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Cryptoad

(8,254 posts) Sun Jan 7, 2018, 04:48 PM Jan 2018

Fiscal Conservatives my Ass,,,,,,,,,????????

Last 40 years there has only been two POTUS who have reduced the National Deficit during their terms!

https://www.usgovernmentspending.com/spending_chart_1980_2017USk_19s2li011mcn_G0f

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Fiscal Conservatives my Ass,,,,,,,,,???????? (Original Post) Cryptoad Jan 2018 OP

Fiscal conservatives my ass! democratisphere Jan 2018 #1

They're just anti-poor Matthew28 Jan 2018 #2

AND YET, a VERY large percentage of Americans believe that. The same with the Republicans Squinch Jan 2018 #3

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

1. Fiscal conservatives my ass!

Reply to Cryptoad (Original post)

Sun Jan 7, 2018, 04:59 PM

Jan 2018

Spending more like a bunch of drunken sailors!

Matthew28

(1,798 posts)

2. They're just anti-poor

Reply to Cryptoad (Original post)

Sun Jan 7, 2018, 05:02 PM

Jan 2018

and anti-doing anything for America.

They're only small government when it comes to their right to be mean to people and the right of the rich to mistreat the workers.

Squinch

(51,016 posts)

3. AND YET, a VERY large percentage of Americans believe that. The same with the Republicans

Reply to Cryptoad (Original post)

Sun Jan 7, 2018, 06:13 PM

Jan 2018

being the party of "family values" while Republicans are electing men who publicly brag about the fact that they are serial molesters.

These are examples of areas where our policies and behavior are vastly more beneficial to EVERYONE but our Democratic messaging has failed miserably.

I see that LaydeeBug has been flagged for review, so I will take up her flag: Tether that chicken, and don't let the mofos frame the narrative!

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